Author: Red Cross Cascades Region
Red Cross Continues to Help Wildfire Evacuees; Relocates Hood River County Shelter
Portland, September 13th. The local American Red Cross in Oregon and SW Washington continues to help people evacuated from their homes because of the Eagle Creek Fire. Due to ongoing […]
Rising from the Ashes
“I felt helpless,” recalls Ray Morgan, production supervisor for GloryBee and resident of Eugene, Oregon. “I got a call from my neighbor that our house was on fire. We were […]
Red Cross Still Helping Wildfire Evacuees; Relocates Gresham Relief Shelter to Troutdale
Update: 9-11-17 at 2 p.m. The local American Red Cross in Oregon and SW Washington continues to help people evacuated from their homes because of the Eagle Creek Fire. RELIEF […]
More than 200 People Still Receiving Assistance at Red Cross Shelters; Local Community Banding Together to Help
The American Red Cross is providing food, water, shelter, health services and emotional support for approximately 215 people evacuated from their homes because of the Eagle Creek Fire. * Approximately 65 […]
Red Cross Continues to Help 225 Eagle Creek Wildfire Evacuees
September 6th, 2017 3:17 PM The American Red Cross is currently assisting approximately 225 people evacuated from their homes because of the Eagle Creek Fire. People staying at the two […]
Red Cross Is Delivering Help and Hope To Eagle Creek Wildfire Evacuees
Portland, September 6th, 08:00 a.m. With wildfire smoke billowing outside their home, Candace Deay, her husband Robert and their daughter Stephanie evacuated their neighborhood quickly in the middle of the […]
Red Cross is Operating Three Relief Shelters in Oregon and Washington for People Evacuated by Eagle Creek and Chetco Bar Wildfires
The American Red Cross continues to operate shelters throughout the region for people displaced by wildfires. Last night, the Red Cross provided 40 overnight stays in the shelters plus food, […]
Local Red Cross Holds Volunteer Recruitment Events for Chetco Bar Wildfire, Hurricane Harvey and Other Disaster Responses
Portland, Salem and Medford, Oregon, August 28, 2017 The American Red Cross is holding volunteer interest meetings in Portland and Salem on Tuesday and Medford on Wednesday.Individuals interested in volunteering […]
Red Cross Shelter Open; Shelter, Food, Showers and Other Services Available to Wildfires Evacuees
GOLD BEACH, Ore., August 23, 2017 The American Red Cross shelter set up for Chetco Bar Wildfire evacuees remains open in Gold Beach and continues to provide shelter and aid […]
Red Cross Houses 50 People Overnight in Chetco Bar Wildfire Evacuation Center
Portland, August 21st, 10:00am The American Red Cross continues to shelter people evacuated because of the Chetco Bar Fire in Curry County. The Red Cross housed approximately 50 people in the […]